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	<h2> So, Where is it exactly? </h2>
	
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			    Follow the arrow.. Lembar, where the boat from Bali arrives, is right of it.
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		<i>Desert Point Lodges are situated in the little village Sekotong in the Southwest of Lombok, Indonesia. A small unpaved road separates the Lodges from the beautiful bay. <br/><br/>There is a private beach and a boat. This offers great opportunities to explore the little islands, to go snorkeling or to visit one of the world’s most famous surf waves called ´Desert Point´ or ´Bangko Bangko´
		Desert Point Lodges is a place where you can experience all of the beauty Indonesia has to offer; beautiful people, delicious food and beautiful scenery.
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		<strong><u>Directions:</u></strong><br/>
		From Lembar (ferry arrival from Bali) take the main road  to the south to Sekotong and from there the main road to the west to Bangko Bangko. Approximately 20 kilometers after passing the village of Sekotong you will find Desert Point Lodges on your left hand side.   By car or scooter it takes you about 2,5 hours to get there.
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		<strong><u>Pick up service:</u></strong><br/>
		For a modest price we are happy to pick you up at the ferry or Mataram. If you wish to be picked up, just let <a href="/home/contact">us know</a> your arrival time at least one day in advance. 
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		<strong><u>Links for planning your trip:</u></strong><br/>
		
		<a href="http://www.tourismindonesia.com/">http://www.tourismindonesia.com/</a><br/>
		<a href="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/asia/indonesia">http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/asia/indonesia</a> <br/>
		<a href="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/asia/indonesia/lombok">http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/asia/indonesia/lombok</a>  <br/>		<br/><br/>
		
		<strong><u>Links for surfing::</u></strong><br/>
		
		<a href="http://www.wannasurf.com/spot/Asia/Indonesia/Lombok/desert_point/index.html">http://www.wannasurf.com/spot/Asia/Indonesia/Lombok/desert_point/index.html</a><br/>
		<a href="http://www.wavehunters.com/lombok/lombok_surf.asp">http://www.wavehunters.com/lombok/lombok_surf.asp</a><br/>
		<a href="http://www.lombok-network.com/surfing.htm">http://www.lombok-network.com/surfing.htm</a><br/>
		
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